3D bio printing of human tissue has been around since the early two-thousands. Nowadays scientists are in the midst of moving from printing tiny sheets of tissue to entire 3D organs. 3Dprinting.com will keep you informed of the latest developments in the bio printing industry.
NASA started a competition in 2016 challenging entrants to “create thick, vascularized human organ tissue in an in-vitro environment to advance research and benefit medicine on long-duration ...
Read More »Last month, 3D Systems announced the acquisition of bioprinter manufacturer Allevi. It is the latest in a series of moves by the company intended to push them to the forefront of ...
Read More »Earlier this year 3D Systems announced that they would be stepping up their efforts in the realm of bioprinting, in particular they intend to collaborate further with United Therapeutics and ...
Read More »While many researchers have long been investigating a method for bioprinting a heart, this year has marked some stunning breakthroughs. Most notably scientists at Tel Aviv university were ...
Read More »While journeys through space require a lot of resources, there's only so much space missions can carry. This makes it especially difficult to carry tools and medical supplies, considering ...
Read More »Tokyo-headquartered digital technology company Ricoh has partnered with Baltimore-based stem cell research firm Elixirgen Scientific to develop new biomedical products and services that ...
Read More »Aleph Objects, the makers of the LulzBot 3D printers is moving into a different sphere of additive manufacturing. In collaboration with Carnegie Melon University start-up FluidForm to ...
Read More »3D printed transplant organs have been taking on an increasing level of complexity as of late. We've previously seen complex skin tissue and even a 3D printed functioning heart, but now ...
Read More »Although the days of fully 3D printed organs are not here yet, every day medical researchers inch closer. Previously, Tel Aviv University developed a miniature functional 3D printed heart, ...
Read More »With all the advances in bioprinting, there are distinct limitations most researchers are facing. Even with advanced organ recreations like a functional 3D printed miniature heart, there is ...
Read More »In a landmark achievement, Tel Aviv University have 3D printed a small heart using human tissue. While the organ itself is smaller than one would need in a transplant, it is a massive step ...
Read More »Researchers at Rice, the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and Baylor College of Medicine have developed a 3D printed bioreactor that can produce new ...
Read More »One of the most promising applications of bioprinting is that of printing skin for medical conditions and research. Researchers have long been trying to produce cells that match the proper ...
Read More »Harvard's Wyss Institute and their work with printed proximal bioprinted tubules help to reintroduce good molecules into the bloodstream. Aside from simulating the kidney's functions, the ...
Read More »Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Institute of Engineering in Medicine have developed a spinal cord implant that could potentially revolutionize the way we repair nerve ...
Read More »Holographic systems have found a home in bioprinting and are gaining new life every day. We previously covered Prellis Biologics' work with holographic printing technology for human organs. ...
Read More »A new study from the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films, proposes the possibility of implants that can encourage bone growth with the use of plasma jets. This ...
Read More »Researchers at Utah University have developed a method for bioprinting ligaments and tendons out of the patient’s own cells. The process could be a breakthrough in the treatment of ...
Read More »Precise Bio are planning to bring medical applications like printed corneas to the market in a big way. While the company is not ready for clinical treatment, they are setting up operations ...
Read More »One of the core problems with fixing complex cardiac tissues and vessels is that of getting replacement parts to behave like the real thing. Take heart disease for example: hardening blood ...
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